Alan Yang

Biography

Alan Michael Yang is an American screenwriter, producer and director. He wrote and produced for the NBC sitcom Parks and Recreation, for which he received his first Emmy nomination. With Aziz Ansari, Yang co-created the Netflix series Master of None, which won a Peabody Award. At the 68th Emmy Awards in 2016, Yang and Ansari became the first writers of Asian descent to win the Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for Master of None, which was also nominated for Outstanding Comedy Series. In 2018, Yang co-created the Amazon Video series Forever, and in 2022 he co-created Loot for Apple TV +.

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Awards & recognition

• ★Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series · 2016